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Date: 11-Jul-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 read with sub section (1) of section 54 and section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The notification No. 51/2023-Customs (N.T.) amends the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019. These regulations pertain to the transhipment of cargo from Indian ports to Nepal.
  • The amendment is issued by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) under the powers conferred by the Customs Act, 1962.
  • The amended regulations will be called the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System (Amendment) Regulations, 2023, and will come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette (July 11, 2023).

Key Changes

  • Regulation 3 of the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019, has been substituted.
  • The amended regulation 3 specifies that the regulations apply to the transhipment of cargo from the ports of Kolkata, Haldia, and Vishakhapatnam in India to:
  • Birgunj in Nepal by rail.
  • Batnaha in India by rail and from Batnaha to Biratnagar in Nepal by road.
  • Biratnagar in Nepal by rail.

Impact Analysis

Stakeholders

  • Consumers in Nepal who rely on goods imported through these routes.

Impact

  • The amendment may reduce the ambiguity in the application of the regulations, leading to fewer disputes and smoother trade operations.

Suggested Action Items

  • Assess the impact of the changes on transportation costs and delivery timelines.

Key Entities Referenced

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC): The issuing authority for the notification, responsible for formulating policies concerning levy and collection of customs, central excise duties, and service tax. Customs Act, 1962: The principal legislation governing customs duties and procedures in India. Sections 54, 143AA and 157 are referenced as the legal basis for the notification. Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019: The original regulations being amended by this notification, aimed at regulating and tracking cargo transhipment to Nepal. Kolkata, Haldia, Vishakhapatnam: Ports in India from which cargo transhipment to Nepal is governed by these regulations. Birgunj, Biratnagar: Cities in Nepal that serve as destinations for cargo transhipped from India. Batnaha: A location in India serving as a transit point for cargo being transported to Biratnagar, Nepal via rail and road.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-11072023-247233 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-11072023-247233 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (i) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (i) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 399] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, िुलाई 11, 2023/आषाढ़ 20, 1945 No. 399] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 11, 2023/ASHADHA 20, 1945 जित्त मत्रं ालय (रािस्ट्ि जिभाग) (केन्द्रीय अप्रत्यक्ष कर एि ंसीमािल्ु क बोड)ड अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 11 िुलाई, 2023 स.ं 51/2023-सीमा िल्ु क (ग.ैटे.) सा.का. जन. 498(अ).—सीमािुल्क अजधजनयम, 1962 (1962 का 52) की धारा 54 की उप-धारा (1) और धारा 143 क क के साथ पठित धारा 157 के तहत प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए, केन्द्रीय अप्रत्यक्ष कर एिं सीमािुल्क बोड,ड एतद्द्वारा, रांजिपमेंट ऑफ कागो टू नेपाल अंडर एलेक्ट्रोजनक कागो रैककंग जसस्ट्टम रेग्यलु ेिनस, 2019 म,ें और आगे भी संिोधन करने के जलए जनम्नजलजखत जिजनयम बनाता ह ै, यथा :- 1. इन जिजनयमों को रांजिपमेंट ऑफ कागो टू नेपाल अडं र एलक्ट्े रोजनक कागो रैककंग जसस्ट्टम (अमेंडमेंट) रेग्युलेिनस, 2023 कहा िाएगा | (2) य े सरकारी रािपत्र म ेंअपन े प्रकािन की तारीख स ेलागू होंगे | 2. रांजिपमेंट ऑफ कागो टू नपे ाल अंडर एलेक्ट्रोजनक कागो रैककंग जसस्ट्टम रेग्यलु ेिनस, 2019 म,ें जिजनयमन 3 के जलए, जनम्नजलजखत जिजनयमन को प्रजतस्ट्थाजपत दकया िाएगा, यथा:- 4440 GI/2023 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(i)] “3. प्रयोज्यता. - ये जिजनयम भारत के कोलकाता, हजल्िया और जििाखापट्टनम पत्तनो स े भेिे िाने िाले कागो पर लाग ू होगा- (क) नेपाल के िीरगंि तक रेल द्वारा; (ख) भारत म ेंबतनाहा तक रेल के द्वारा और बतनाहा स े नपे ाल के जिराट नगर तक सड़क माग डसे; और (ग) नेपाल के जिराट नगर तक रेल द्वारा |” | [फा. स.ं 554/2/2014-एस.ओ (एलसी)] हरीि कुमार, अिर सजचि ठटप्पणी: प्रधान अजधसूचना स.ं 68/2019-सीमािुल्क (ग.ैटे.), दिनांक 30 जसतंबर, 2019 को संख्या सा. का. जन. 704 (अ), दिनांक 30 जसतंबर, 2019, के तहत, भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था और इस म ें अंजतम बार अजधसूचना संख्या 64/2020-सीमािुल्क (ग.ैटे.) जिस े सा. का. जन. 484 (अ) दिनांक 31 िुलाई, 2020 के तहत भारत के रािपत्र, असाधारण, के भाग II, खंड 3, उप-खंड (i) म ें प्रकाजित दकया गया था, के द्वारा संिोजधत दकया गया था। MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Revenue) (CENTRAL BOARD OF INDIRECT TAXES AND CUSTOMS) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 11th July, 2023 No. 51/2023-Customs (N.T.) G.S.R. 498(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157 read with sub-section (1) of section 54 and section 143AA of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby makes the following regulations further to amend the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019, namely: - 1. These regulations may be called the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System (Amendment) Regulations, 2023. (2) They shall come into force on the day of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Transhipment of Cargo to Nepal under Electronic Cargo Tracking System Regulations, 2019, for regulation 3, the following regulation shall be substituted, namely: – ‘‘3. Application. - These regulations shall apply to the transhipment of cargo from the ports of Kolkata, Haldia and Vishakhapatnam in India to - (a) Birgunj in Nepal by rail; (b) Batnaha in India by rail and from Batnaha to Biratnagar in Nepal by road; and (c) Biratnagar in Nepal by rail.". [F. No. 554/2/2014-SO(LC)] HARISH KUMAR, Under Secy. Note: The principal notification No. 68/2019-Customs (N.T), dated the 30th September, 2019 was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R 704(E), dated the 30th September, 2019 and was last amended vide notification No. 64/2020-Customs (N.T.), dated the 31st July, 2020 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide number G.S.R. 484 (E), dated the 31st July, 2020. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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